Music Quotes · Page 521

I've always played music. But you know, in eastern Kentucky, everybody plays music.

— Sturgill Simpson

Mainly I make music, and you can do that until you drop dead.

— Grace Slick

Jazz is letting everybody do his or her thing with the music.

— Percy Heath

“There's no right or wrong in music, you know? Just everything in between.”

— Sarah Dessen

I am a musician, a songwriter, music fan. I live in New York City and I love my job.

— Hoodie Allen

The majority of people who keel over dead at concerts are killed by a long trumpet passage.

— Garrison Keillor

The thing about good writing is it has a music to it.

— Lauren Graham

I grew up with parents who really encouraged me to listen to as much music as I could.

— Jack Garratt

People think you go home and be a celeb, sipping Laurent-Perrier and listening to classical music. You don't. You go home and…

— Gok Wan

For me, as a music fan, visuals kind of steal away the purity of the song. My instinct is not to provide…

— Michael Stipe

I've always been inspired by artists who have shown musical and intellectual curiosity and the courage to take risks.

— Renee Fleming

I've been chasing my music dream for a very long time and the acting dream just came up. But there are musical…

— Roshon Fegan

Doing interviews and touring are two ways that I can try to bring my music to people. It can be tiring, but…

— Moby

I grew a strong passion for music. The more I did the music thing it's like I saw myself going far with…

— Polo G

I don't think there's such a difference between older and newer music as there is between one composer and another.

— Hilary Hahn

My father, Aparesh Lahiri, was a musician too, and at a very young age, I was geared up for a career in…

— Bappi Lahiri

And the best films feel like a fist punching you in the solar plexus and all elements of the filmmaking process -…

— Ethan Hawke

The composer does not sit around and wait for an inspiration to walk up and introduce itself…Making music is actually little else…

— George Gershwin

“Our lives are mere flashes of light in an infinitely empty universe. In 12 years of education the most important lesson I…

— Dominic Owen Mallary

With moviemaking, the audience always has to keep asking, 'What happens next?' If you have the wrong piece of music over a…

— Josh Fox

“It's so mean to tell me my headphones are too loud. If I don't spend time with the music in my heart,…

— Starlight Tucker

I always love to put hidden messages in my music videos, because I know there are people like me who, when they…

— Jared Leto

The profession of magician, is one of the most perilous and arduous specializations of the imagination. On the one hand there is…

— William Bolitho

"The way I feel about music -- any song, any style -- is that there is no right and wrong, only true…

— Fiona Apple

I wanted to show people that I can do something besides street music.

— Anuel AA

You don't have to be in a rock band to write your own music.

— Jade Thirlwall

Perfection bores me, in art, in music; most of all, in people. Luckily, perfection is rare.

— Vicki Baum

I've always been really passionate about music. My dad was, too, before he became a wrestler.

— Brooke Hogan

Music is not a work for me - it's a form of meditation, and you don't need to work hard for it.

— Kailash Kher

I never liked blues music, and I really didn't like jazz. I liked Chuck Berry.

— Johnny Ramone

Music is powerful. As people listen to it, they can be affected. They respond.

— Ray Charles

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom.

— Charlie Parker

I guess my music taste is pretty predictable: I like new indie rock stuff, older stuff.

— Aziz Ansari

Game music has a purpose and it does incorporate sound effects.

— Shigeru Miyamoto

You never realize how inappropriate your music is until your parents are in the car with you.

— James

“He ran, I guess. Probably chased by a gang of music lovers.”

— Louise Penny

I am a very curious person, not just about my life in music. I love arts and creativity.

— Anoushka Shankar

Going out and playing music - that's what I do. I don't do much else.

— Dave Grohl

Sweetest melodies.Are those that are by distance made more sweet.

— William Wordsworth

I came to town thinking that everybody had the same idea of what country music was that I did.

— Lee Ann Womack